A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of a Lama , TIBET, CIRCA 18TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 1265

INDIAN AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART

New York

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17 September 2003

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Lot 63

A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of a Lama

TIBET, CIRCA 18TH CENTURY

Price realised

USD 5,975

Estimate

USD 6,000 - USD 8,000

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A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of a Lama
Tibet, circa 18th Century
The lama seated on a lotus plinth in a teaching pose swathed in heavy robes
7¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high
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